Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-07-20
HENRY WATTERSON TALKS.
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LAND VIII Aasis BsCOEfaSfANfs. -
who Wim carry an the Presidential Pr,ss Neat
Year .-wssserson says We win Have
Another B'oody shirt Csmps,su.
Hut Il VIII Asaia Fss.


Vile Courier Journal, has been interviewed
by the New York Herald on the political
situation. After denying that he Was can
didate for minister to England, aud dtcisr.
Ing that In his belief Cleveland and blaine
would again contest for the supremacy, he
sa'd the next presidential fight would show
some varistionA
What will those. variations be ?"
lsess personal scandal aud cAluMry and
more old.tAshioned party bitterness. The
Muiligan letter box Is an ex ploded magazine,
Halpin ~ high NJ . Kite Real issues are
gatherlnE with greater pUeitivity and clear
ness. The tariff for one thing; and Mr..
blaine handles the protectionisI side of the
controversy with greater ability and plansi.
bility than ali the others put together. The
solid South for another thing: and, ~ to this.
the Republicans have framed an indictment
which, though specous, will serve them for q
policy through one more campaign anyhow.
Two such questions stoutIy maintained can.
not fail to produce great deal Of feeling"
lie1r
"on the whole, with the Democrats,
think. There is not in my Judgment,
another Republican president wrapped in the
folds OF the bloody shirt The Republican
complaint touching the negro vote in the
South would be more tenable and would
drive deeper II the Republicans could and
would come with better grace II they them
selves were not the suthors of the evils COM
plained of. That these evils are very serious
no honest man who knows the facts will
deny. But twh hen tine Republicans had things
all their own way they were even worse.
You see, 1t still makes q difference whose OK
is gored. The truth is that the Republicans
have been required to take . dose of their
own medicine, and they like II no better than
the South did when the South, bound hand
ar a hks
decoc'ion poured down its threat"
"Whst do you consider the true policy and
remedy ~
"God and nature, the influence OF time aud
circumstance and the operation of educa-
tional and moral forces-it these do not sui.
tce, nothing will. We have tried rsdical
legislation, backed by the bayonet and mar
tial law. The fabric hostile to the genius of
our institutions and national character fell Of
It's own weight and rottenness The clamor
OF the red Republican,, led by Senator John
Sherman, means nothing II it does not con.
template some return to the old, abandoned
scheme of reconstruction. Other rw ise the out
cry IL sheer incendiarisIn, designed to set the
people by the ears and keep the sections
apart 1t is too late to do 81. In this case the
proverbial two who are needed to make q
quarrel do not exist There is no party or
class at the South answering the description
or antagoDiztng the propositions OF the red
Republicans The South, having had its belly
ful OF blood, has gotten taste of money, and it
so fr<,h hrs
w,,h snvSHosyy pmt ~ a In .ouey " lu"i.o DC
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witbout sni h.xin, ,s,,hi s.,, eu s.i Iu,.i
n, its own the ;ss,ta h.nara.. - 1 , upt.,on ~.
seryation and sr.,istv mu., an, Iii ,nS -.
means IN nro,srt i,sS,t 7 a" no, h.iia,.a ,.o
North can be ,nsrshsiIea ON /. n,,,cv Sss;,,na1
to handrutf The S"m,h an. rs,,, !, ,s ,na
horrible corditions ni fifteen ana twantv
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spirit and purnoss nf ,ha ,a,I y .rms,;.n,' ,ao
Ieadsr To I; re the N,rtbarn h..r, r., 80.
il on a sectional raid nnaar corsr AZ" w u.h,n, ue
the business nj tho raonIa shsu s,ana All
while the ren.ion InnhY anS to- ,.r;W ,o.h,,
and ali the other iobhi.s ast IN ,bS;r .orL ~,
the treasury, A '0'' "''n 'A
"What about the tari4,v
uThe Democyatic nar,y ,o, ,,rs ,.r ,.;,.,
to redeem its peJves In d,,cs tha ta ras .nS
reform the tsrin II has tsi,nS n.,nsnsn " !.
corporal's guard of Dsm"c,ats ;,, C"n"."ss
acting with tbe RenubIicans have in,orSi.,s;
the cSnsideysijop ~ anu ,na,sn,a % ,b., III
The administration mnst nov in ,,s n~n do.